Hose-coupling.



j 'i i two almiotioea one of seid. nuff-ions having a. heee?,siuoient-interior diameter to receive the or" the othel seftion,inwardly-proy the howl, coinciierior of theA crier et' the other heedmrnn o o heini hef/in eine engaging with 'the e terior Siete enti n ;efleolier upon tiA entering et. lon 'l n which the rear end of the coller2. a hoseoonnling, two eonplingeections, on' havin 'e iizsed heed withen interior (lieinet pterl to receive the end of the other om einejoroieeting inwardly in the heed and :siete in the entering; sectionwith which seid engage oolier 'lineal upon the seoo'nti seotion hzwing enf'eeher in front adepteci to @Contact anni rn te e joint with the endof the heed on toe ii@ Section, e. sleeve hering en interior diameteritting loosely over seid seller, anni over the head of the op- 1Liesingseoien and e ring the rear enfl forni ff the Coller, sgroje rior of theSleeve, 'orr' 4er or of the opposing heeel in ',h the pins ot' theSleeve; sind :ai` ling at :heir inner with circle ntinl eor.xtinn=i,tions into o n :Az-leere sinh which the pins und the sleeve arelnrneble nml hy which the parte are loehell together.

3. A hose-Coupling oonsieting,V ot two abutting sections ofsnbstnntinily equal diameter, e heull upon one Section ohumhered toreceive the opposing end and having inwardiynrojen-,ting pine`v slots inthe other sections into which the pins are elinlnhle, collars ixeci uponseid slotted Sections, e sleeve Sliclable between the collars and havingimvardi'wprojecling pine, slots upon the head of the other s otion intowhich seid pins are slit'lahle, Seid Slots having circumferentialextensions into which thel pins of the sleeve are turneble to look thecoupling:

4. A hose-ooupling having abutting amie, nn inoloeing head upon one end,with means to prevent relative turningof the two, and a sleeve turnahieupon the male section, said. sleeve having' inwarcliy-projecting pins,slot@` on the exterior of thehead into which the pins of the sleeve areslicleble, seid slots hav* ing,- circumferential Continuntione ofgradualiy-ieorensing diameter within which the Sleeve-pine are turnablylocke-ll.

in testimony whereol l have hereunto Set my hand in preseneeoi twosubscribing witnesses,

ANDREW.' H. ANDERSON Witnesses:

, BRUDER, lli, von Bene,

